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The Garden City was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.

"Michael Colson has resigned from his employment in the Westford public schools," said Superintendent Bill Olsen.
More than 500 people joined the meeting, but not all were anti-gun shop.
Newly elected Brookline town officials took the oath of office Monday administered by the town's first female town moderator, Kate Poverman.
The Watch City was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
This was the Fourth straight national championship appearance for The Thursdays a cappella group.
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The town's legislative branch will vote on everything from property tax exemptions to fossil fuel free construction incentives.
The state-owned bridge, which connects the rest of Waltham to the Island neighborhood on the South Side, has been closed for two years.
The men are due in court Monday. Police said it was related to a fight on Main Street that involved a screwdriver and brass knuckles.
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller will present the City of Newton’s Fiscal Year 2022 Budget to the City Council during a virtual Zoom meeting May 12.
If you have thoughts about the proposed zoning to regulate gun stores in Newton, this is your chance to speak up.
On June 1 the public library will open to the public for browsing and in-house computer use at all three locations.
Parents said a lot of thought, time and effort went into creating a safe Grad party plan. And now, they're worried the town may cancel it.
Congresswoman Katherine Clark visited Waltham to promote the president's $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
The town is asking for feedback from residents. What are your concerns?
Mikayla Miller's family has been calling for answers in the death of the 16-year-old, fearing investigators have mishandled the case.
The Town's Advisory council on Public Health, recommended the town fall in line with the state's mask order beginning May 21.
A statue of Jesus was decapitated this weekend at St. Charles Borromeo Church near Gilmore Playground.
It's slow going on the Mass Pike in Newton heading out of Boston because of the crash.